Sentences with phrase «policy adviser said»

Clinton would welcome working with Congress to address this issue but she also believes it is too important to wait for climate deniers to listen to science,» Trevor Houser, a Clinton campaign energy policy adviser said in a statement.

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«The commercialization of LEO (low Earth orbit) is an exciting prospect, but it will be an exercise in determining what ideas are more real than others,» said Phil Larson, a former space policy adviser to President Barack Obama who worked for Elon Musk's SpaceX, or Space Exploration Technologies Corp..

«The proposition that held from the 1950s until recently is that as businesses did well, so would workers,» says Robert Shapiro, a senior policy scholar at Georgetown's Center for Business and Public Policy and former economic adviser to President Bill Clpolicy scholar at Georgetown's Center for Business and Public Policy and former economic adviser to President Bill ClPolicy and former economic adviser to President Bill Clinton.

After a «gut check» conversation with Moore and subsequent talks with policy advisers Jake Sullivan and Maya Harris, Schwerin says in the email that the campaign hierarchy is «mostly persuaded» by Moore's concerns.

«Her problem is to remind people of her strengths and how her strengths are what the country needs right now,» says Robert Shapiro, an economic adviser to former President Bill Clinton and to Hillary Clinton when she was in the Senate, and a senior policy scholar at Georgetown's Center for Business and Public Ppolicy scholar at Georgetown's Center for Business and Public PolicyPolicy.

«This has to be the first time that a major presidential candidate has actively encouraged a foreign power to conduct espionage against his political opponent,» said Jake Sullivan, chief foreign policy adviser to Clinton.

According to recently unsealed court documents, former Trump foreign policy adviser George Papadopoulos said that it was at an April 26 meeting at a London hotel that he was told by a professor closely connected to the Russian government that the Kremlin had obtained compromising information about Clinton.

The departure of Mr. Porter, who organized weekly trade policy meetings and coordinated the trade advisers, has helped fuel a chaotic situation that has descended into an all - out war among various trade advisers, people close to the White House said.

«You get the sense Larry thinks very deeply that our system can not survive if we have large levels of inequality and large groups of the population that do not have access to jobs,» said Pascal Noel, a former senior policy adviser to Summers in the White House.

«It's the life - saving mode: Trying to save as many lives as possible,» said Larry Larson, senior policy adviser at the Association of State Floodplain Managers.

«I don't understand what anybody thinks we gain by taking away people's ability to work and subject them to deportation,» said Cecilia Muñoz, who helped create the program as the chief domestic policy adviser to Mr. Obama.

Politico: «Corey Lewandowski, a former campaign manager for President Donald Trump, said Tuesday night his «memory has been refreshed» regarding his email exchange with Carter Page in which the former foreign policy adviser requested Lewandowski's permission to travel to Moscow.

Mr. Trump's advisers said the president remains resolute and views the pugilistic approach as the only way to force China to end two decades of industrial policies that have hollowed out American manufacturing and resulted in a ballooning trade deficit.

Ali Akbar Velayati, foreign - policy adviser to Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, was quoted by a state television website as saying Iran will not remain in the nuclear deal if the U.S. withdraws, according to Arab News.

«Everybody needs the kinds of cheaper panels, not only in China, but also the world,» said Li Junfeng, a senior Chinese economic adviser and the architect of many of China's renewable energy policies, at The New York Times's Climate Tech conference on Thursday in San Francisco.

Navdeep Singh, a policy adviser to the Sikh American Legal Defense and Education Fund, says Sikhs believe in freedom of religion, community service and inclusiveness.

British Cycling policy adviser Chris Boardman said: «This move will have huge unintended consequences for anyone involved in a collision that is not driving.

The report authored by the chief energy policy adviser to government, the Energy Commission, says the amount required will expended on natural gas, light crude oil, diesel and heavy fuel oil to power the various thermal plants as the country looks to contain the threat of erratic energy supply on the economy.

House Intelligence Committee Chairman Devin Nunes said he believes former President Obama's foreign policy adviser Ben Rhodes was aware of a dossier about Trump that circulated during the 2016 presidential campaign.

WASHINGTON (Reuters)- Defense Secretary Robert Gates is expected to name a team of advisers to recommend steps the U.S. military should take to comply with an eventual repeal of its «don't ask, don't tell» policy barring gays from serving openly in uniform, congressional sources said.

The White House is examining several options — including issuing a new executive order or continuing its legal battle — for how to proceed on its immigration policy after a setback dealt by the courts last week, top White House adviser Stephen Miller said.

«Whereas employers were in «wait and see» mode three months ago, more private sector firms, particularly among private sector services firms, have decided to push the redundancy button in response to worsening economic news,» the CIPD's public policy adviser Gerwyn Davie said.

And Nixon's pledge to refuse corporate donations doesn't actually mean as much in New York as it does on the federal level, because of New York's lax campaign finance laws, said Alex Camarda, senior policy adviser at Reinvent Albany.

Matt Stoller, who was a prominent blogger for OpenLeft before becoming a policy adviser to Rep. Alan Grayson, says this kind of video breaks through online partly because the traditional media has left an information void.

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«It would not surprise me if the governor were looking for an innovative policy program that had a clear political dividend, they would gear it around the associates degrees,» said Bruce Gyory, a senior policy adviser for Manatt, Phelps & Phillips» government and regulatory policy practice.

Owen Smith said: «I'm delighted that Neale Coleman has agreed to come on board as my chief policy adviser.

Michael Kink, a former senior policy adviser to the Senate Democrats who now works for a labor - backed coalition, said some of the «dead wood» has been cleared from the conference.

Mr Geldof is an adviser on David Cameron's globalisation and global poverty policy group, and today the Tory leader said he was «passionately committed» to an «ambitious policy programme on international development».

Former national security adviser Sandy Berger, who helped craft President Bill Clinton's second - term foreign policy and got in trouble over mishandling classified documents, has died, a spokesman for his consulting firm said.

«It is outrageous that the government is forcing compulsory use of biofuels onto the British public without full evidence of their impact,» Oxfam policy adviser Robert Bailey said.

Moira Kelly, chair of the CIOT Scottish Technical Committee, said: «Scottish taxpayers and their advisers will be breathing a sigh of relief today thanks to the Chancellor's decision to stick to his plan to deliver a streamlined Spring Statement light on new tax policy announcements.

She said she would be working in Albany, New York City and Washington, D.C.. Also Tuesday, Mercury announced it hired Alexandra Greene, who most recently served as senior policy adviser to Gov. Andrew Cuomo.

Mr. Bloomberg said he would exempt one couple from the lottery so that they could marry on Sunday: Jonathan Mintz, his consumer affairs commissioner, and John Feinblatt, his chief policy adviser.

Cabinet Secretary Sir Jeremy Heywood has written to the shadow Cabinet Office minister to say «there has been no contact from officials» with former No 10 policy adviser Patrick Rock since his arrest over allegations linked to child abuse images.

Deputy Political Editor Chris Ship reports that Downing Street have said policy adviser Patrick Rock resigned from his job on the day Downing Street was first made aware of a potential offence relating to child abuse imagery.

Labour MP John Mann said it was extraordinary that Downing Street did not make any public announcement after the resignation and arrest of former government policy adviser Patrick Rock.

Barbara Bartoletti, a special policy adviser to the Moreland Commission, said Cuomo was likely relieved because Bharara «was a thorn in his side.»

Nick Timothy, May's former adviser, has since said that she blocked the vans, only for the policy to be rolled out while she was on holiday.

«When fund - raisers are chosen for appointments, it can be perceived as rewarding donors instead of a decision strictly on qualifications,» said Alex Camarda, a senior policy adviser for the watchdog group Reinvent Albany.

When pressed by CNN on his position, however, a campaign adviser said Cain follows the same policy used by the George W. Bush administration, which said abortions should be allowed in the instances of rape, incest and when the life of the mother is at stake.

The campaign adviser said Page participated in three dinners held for the campaign's volunteer foreign policy advisers in the spring and summer of 2016, coming from New York to Washington to meet with the group.

«The speaker has promised to reveal whom he meets with and how he spends his day,» said Alex Camarda, senior policy adviser at the government watchdog group Reinvent Albany.

Biden said it was «unacceptable that after a year in office our current president has no science adviser, no director of the Office of Science and Technology Policy.»

«It is important to bear in mind that the first phase will be embryonic,» said Li Shuo, senior global policy adviser for Greenpeace East Asia, who has been briefed on some details of the coming plan.

«I think it can be an example of cooperation between leading countries with a lot of renewable energy potential,» said Mark Lutes, senior global climate policy adviser at WWF Brazil, adding, «Dilma could see this as a strategic opportunity for Brazil's economy.»

«Primarily what the bill does is provide a signal that there is strong backing by Congress for the kinds of programs that have been operating by the Obama administration over the past eight years,» said Eric Muñoz, senior agriculture policy adviser for Oxfam America, who has been tracking the bill's progress.

«President Bush believes policies should be made with the best and most complete information possible and expects his administration to conduct its business with integrity and in a way that fulfills that belief,» said Dr. John Marburger, the president's science adviser.

«We are delighted with the outcome,» says Beth Thompson, a policy adviser at the Wellcome Trust in London who helped organize a months - long campaign to persuade politicians and officials to revise the legislation.

Asked if West Virginia's coal units can meet EPA's carbon targets under the state law, DEP senior policy adviser and counsel Thomas Clarke said, «We just can't get there.»